Faculty News

New research paper co-authored by Brian Fitzpatrick challenges longstanding criticism of financing option Read More

Litigants without the necessary resources or desire to spend them may turn to a third party to finance their case. This third party contributes to the litigants’ legal fund in exchange for a share of the proceeds from the litigation. This concept of “third-party litigation finance” generates disagreements amongst legal… Read More

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Paper co-authored by Lauren Sudeall evaluates implementation of CARES Act and other eviction prevention measures Read More

James F. Blumstein, Jennifer Safstrom, and Jessica Clarke featured in panel that covered issues of free speech, freedom of religion, and nondiscrimination rights Read More

Kate Weiburd, Michael Gentithes, Barry Friedman, Maria Ponomarenko, Lisa Griffin, and Jenny Carroll presented papers at the two-day conference Read More

VAILL will focus on practical applications and broader implications of AI in legal services Read More

New article in Science co-authored by Daniel Gervais and John Nay argues for bringing AI into the legal fold as nonhuman legal subjects Read More

New Paper by J.B. Ruhl and James Salzman outlines a new regime for speeding up decarbonization efforts without sacrificing the intentions of the Grand Bargain Read More

Local power companies in TVA’s service region have limited leverage to demand that TVA increase or speed up its shift to clean-energy sources, a case study written by EELU Program Director Caroline Cox and Madeline Flynn ’23 explains Read More